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JAR THE FLOOR by Cheryl West

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SUMMARY

This dramatic comedy follows four generations of Black women who get together to celebrate the 90th birthday of the family matriarch, MaDear. Though they’ve gathered for a celebration, dysfunction among the family members ensues throughout the play in this ultimately heartwarming story about motherhood, sisterhood, and family.


CHARACTER BREAKDOWN

Needed: 5 actors 18+ years old 

MaDear
Maydee
Lola
Vennie
Raisa



PROCESS
Be prepared to read from the script.  Sides will be emailed to you prior to audition and/or posted onto this website.

Email a headshot & resume (if applicable) to [email protected] prior to your online audition AND fill out audition form (will be emailed once audition is scheduled)


PLEASE NOTE
We are committed to inclusive, diverse casting. For every role, we will consider qualified performers, without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law unless otherwise specifically indicated by the licensing company and playwright.
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  • The Stage
  • 2025 SEASON
    • Sunset Baby
    • Smoldering Fires
    • Been Lovin' You
    • Mahalia: A Gospel Musical
    • The Colored Museum
    • Jar the Floor
  • TICKETS & INFO
    • Donate
  • Auditions
  • About
    • WHO WE ARE
    • MEET THE COMPANY >
      • Marissa
      • SheaLin
      • Khadijah
      • Milan
      • Kayde
      • Zaynee
      • Betty
      • Ryan
      • Jimmie
    • FOTC BOARD
    • PAST SHOWS >
      • 2024 SEASON >
        • Bambiland
        • Ain't Misbehavin'
        • Smart People
        • Crumbs from the Table of Joy
      • 2022 SEASON >
        • Yellowman >
          • Yellowman Program >
            • MEET THE CAST >
              • Tanisha L. Pyron
              • Yasir Muhammad
              • Camriss Brown
            • PRODUCTION TEAM
            • DAEL ORLANDERSMITH
        • Dirt, Ash, Dead Tree >
          • PROGRAM-DADT >
            • MEET THE CAST >
              • Gregory Miller
              • Ryan Stapleton
              • Jessica Krolik
              • Adam Nyhoff
              • Teddy Huff
            • PRODUCTION TEAM
            • Jarrett McCreary
        • Jar the Floor >
          • PROGRAM-JAR THE FLOOR >
            • PRODUCTION TEAM
            • DIRECTOR
            • CHERYL L. WEST
        • Youth New Play Project >
          • Program: Youth New Play Project >
            • About the Cast and Crew
      • 2021 Season
      • 2017-2018 Season
      • 2016-2017 Season
      • 2015-2016 Season
      • Been Lovin You-July 2015
      • CHAIN-Oct. 2015
      • The Mountaintop-JAN 2016
      • Dreamgirls-2016
      • 2016-TK New Play Festival
      • THE COLORED MUSEUM
      • Fabulation, or the Re-Education of Undine 2021 >
        • Fabulation Program >
          • MEET THE CAST >
            • Ynika Yuag
            • Khadijah Brown
            • Jerome M. Jones
            • Zaynee Hobdy
            • Ron Ware
            • Jayla Smith
            • Charles Curtis Sanders
            • Elizabeth J. Taylor
            • Michael David Arnold
          • PRODUCTION TEAM
          • LYNN NOTTAGE
      • I AM GRACE >
        • PLAYWRIGHT
        • DIRECTOR
        • MEET THE CAST >
          • Aija Hodges
          • Khadijah Brown
          • Marc Wilson
          • Derek Miller
          • Michael David Arnold
          • Nicki Poer
          • Bri Edgerton
        • SHOW SPONSORS
      • PIPELINE PROGRAM >
        • DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU
        • CREATIVE TEAM
        • MEET THE CAST >
          • SHEALIN
          • DELANTI
          • MICHAEL
          • MIKAELA
          • SANDY
          • YASIR
      • SMOLDERING FIRES PROGRAM >
        • MEET THE PLAYWRIGHT
        • MEET THE DIRECTOR
        • MEET THE CAST >
          • Zaynee Hobdy
          • JAHLEEL
          • MELINDA
          • LARS
  • Contact
    • GET INVOLVED
    • PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP
    • APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM